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Theophany and steadfast joy

Habakkuk 3:3–19Radiance from Teman and Paran · Mountains tremble · Chariots through the sea · Joy amid loss

Theophany and steadfast joy in one plate: Radiant glory advances from Teman and Paran; Mountains tremble horses and chariots cross the sea; The prophet waits in trembling; Joy remains when fields and flocks fail.
  1. 1 Radiant glory advances from Teman and Paran Habakkuk 3:3–7
    God came from Teman, the Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, and his praise filled the earth. v3 · WEB
    In the commentary God Came from Teman
  2. 2 Mountains tremble horses and chariots cross the sea Habakkuk 3:8–15
    Was Yahweh displeased with the rivers? Was your anger against the rivers, or your wrath against the sea, that you rode on your horses, on your… v8 · WEB
    In the commentary Chariots of Salvation
  3. 3 The prophet waits in trembling Habakkuk 3:16
    I heard, and my body trembled. My lips quivered at the voice. Rottenness enters into my bones, and I tremble in my place because I must wait quietly… v16 · WEB
    In the commentary Though the Fig Tree Does Not Blossom
  4. 4 Joy remains when fields and flocks fail Habakkuk 3:17–19
    For even though the fig tree doesn’t flourish, nor fruit be in the vines, the labor of the olive fails, the fields yield no food, the flocks are cut… v17 · WEB
    In the commentary Though the Fig Tree Does Not Blossom

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